“Astronomy without borders” on show in China
June 20, 2008
Working from China, CSIRO astronomers have remotely controlled telescopes in three countries and streamed their data to CSIROÂ’s Parkes Observatory in New South Wales for processing in real time. More […]
ATNF Accommodation Price Increases – 15 July 2008
June 19, 2008
We advise that accommodation prices for the ATNF Marsfield, Narrabri & Parkes sites will be increased from 15 July 2008. The new prices as from 15 July 2008 are below: […]
Latest auska Newsletter now available
June 2, 2008
The latest auska newsletter is now available – click “more information” below. This issue reviews the meetings and events of the “Perth Fortnight” held 31 March – 11 April 2008, […]
VACANCY – Compact Array Senior Systems Scientist
May 30, 2008
Applications are invited for a position as Senior Systems Scientist: Compact Array, at AustraliaÂ’s principal radio astronomical facility, the CSIRO Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF). The Australia Telescope Compact Array […]
VACANCY – Parkes Senior Systems Scientist
May 30, 2008
Applications are invited for a position as Senior Systems Scientist: Parkes, at AustraliaÂ’s principal radio astronomical facility, the CSIRO Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF). The 64-m diameter Parkes radio telescope […]
MNRF Annual Report 06-07 now available
May 28, 2008
The final GSKA MNRF Annual report for 2006-07 is now available at this link. More information.
Strange star stumps astronomers
May 16, 2008
An obese oddball of a star has left astronomers scratching their heads as to how it could have formed. Dr David Champion of CSIRO ATNF and his colleagues from 20 […]
Australia Telescope Applications for 2008 OCTS
May 15, 2008
Applications for observing time are now invited for the 2008 OCTS semester for the following telescopes: Australia Telescope Compact Array Parkes radio telescope Mopra radio telescope Tidbinbilla 70-m and 34-m […]
VACANCY – Unix Computer Support
May 12, 2008
The Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF) is AustraliaÂ’s premier radio astronomy research organisation, the largest of its kind in the southern hemisphere and a leader in international radio astronomy. We […]
VACANCY – Electronics Technician
May 5, 2008
The Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF) is a Division of CSIRO and is AustraliaÂ’s premier radio astronomy research organisation. The Australia Telescope consists of an interferometer array of six 22 […]
CSIRO astronomers win “private data highway” across USA
April 23, 2008
CSIRO’s Australia Telescope National Facility has been awarded a “private data highway” – a 10 gigabit per second link – across the USA by a major internet consortium and a […]
VACANCY – Traineeship – Electronics Technician
April 17, 2008
Traineeship opportunities for aspiring electronics technicians exist for two motivated individuals at the Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF,) CSIRO, based at our Radio Astronomy Research laboratory in Marsfield, a suburb […]